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Defending NAC champs set sights on repeat by Tom Brown STAFF WRITER After winning conference last season, the Benedictine Eagles softball team has been picked to finish in first in the 2012 Northern Athletics Conference preseason coaches’ poll. “It feels good to be number one,” said sophomore outfielder Kelly Mieszala. “It’s a good feeling knowing … Continue reading →

by Luke Stanczyk (Sports Editor), John Pierri (Staff Writer), and Tom Brown (Staff Writer) 1. Who will win the NCAA Tournament? Tom Brown- Staff Writer- I think Kentucky will win the tournament. They have too many ways to beat you on the offensive side, and they are not too shabby defensively either. John Pierri- Staff … Continue reading →

by Mark Rubel GUEST WRITER For basketball fans, Selection Sunday is compared to Christmas Day for a child. All that time spent waiting, and when it arrives, it only lasts for so long. Another Selection Sunday has come and gone, and yet again, we can argue for teams that should have been invited to the … Continue reading →

by Aaron Youngblood STAFF WRITER For the month of March, the Student Success Center, through the efforts of Joan Henehan, director of student engagement and leadership development, has initiated a Leadership Series that encourage students to become strong leaders. Henehan began the new month-long initiative because she feels there is a strong presence of leaders … Continue reading →

By Rabia Choudhry GUEST WRITER Students and staff celebrated Benedictine’s 125th anniversary on March 1 in the Kindlon atrium. With a special ceremony, attendees also participated in a trivia game and helped themselves to snacks and anniversary cake. “In the honor of Benedictine University every year, we come up with these questions regarding the history … Continue reading →

On February 21 at 6:50 a.m., University Police were informed by dining services that there had been numerous thefts at the Kindlon Café resulting in the disappearance of many beverages. A total of five students were identified as having committed numerous thefts from the locked coolers in the café. Benedictine Police electronic surveillance unit was … Continue reading →

By Tom Brown STAFF WRITER The Benedictine University Women’s basketball team finished the 2011-2012 season with a record of 10-16 and a 4-5 record in Northern Athletics Conference play. Their conference record was good enough to earn them a spot in the NAC postseason conference tournament as the eight seed, where they fell to … Continue reading →

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The Candor is the award-winning student news publication of Benedictine University in Lisle, IL. Since its creation in 1982, The Candor has continued to grow each year to serve the needs of the Benedictine community.

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